Example sentences of "[adj -er] [subord] [adv] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Miss Harker seemed to walk in a cloud of fragrance — even the air round her was somehow airier and lighter than anywhere else in the musty room . |
2 | For the man or woman in the fast lane , keeping in touch while you 're on the move is safer and simpler than ever before with the new British Telecom 's Azure cellphone . |
3 | Although Daisy 's name could not be mentioned , Dad was ruder than ever now about the immigrants . |
4 | Mr Aird who has visited nearly all the guide 's 5,000 hang-outs reckons beer in Liverpool is between 15p and 20p cheaper than anywhere else in the country . |
5 | Overall , the poly graduate unemployment rate ( excluding short-term employment ) was down from 9.2 per cent to 6.9 per cent , bringing it closer than ever before to the university unemployment rate , which was 5.3 per cent in 1988 . |
6 | Government ministers admit that ozone levels are higher than anywhere else in the world . |
7 | Environmental scientists say the depletion of the ozone layer — thinner than ever before over the northern hemisphere — could cause serious damage to crops and other plants as extra ultra-violet radiation reaches the planet 's surface . |
8 | The densities per square kilometre of its human and livestock populations are greater than anywhere else in the continent . |
9 | He added that although the figures might seem worrying , the number of people using bicycles in the town was greater than anywhere else in the county by 3.4 per cent . |